$90 —
Lower than 97% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $75
- 2021: $90
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Warmun · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Warmun
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs and a very high rental rate set Warmun apart from the rest of the state. The typical weekly rent is just $90, and over 80% of households rent their homes, which is far above the national figure.
$90
—
- $0–$21: 2 areas
- $21–$43: 6 areas
- $43–$64: 18 areas
- $64–$86: 38 areas
- $86–$107: 35 areas
- $107–$129: 46 areas
- $129–$150: 25 areas
- $150–$171: 104 areas
- $171–$193: 82 areas
- $193–$214: 143 areas
- $214–$236: 130 areas
- $236–$257: 175 areas
- $257–$279: 114 areas
- $279–$300: 125 areas
- $300–$321: 194 areas
- $321–$343: 101 areas
- $343–$364: 128 areas
- $364–$386: 82 areas
- $386–$407: 92 areas
- $407–$429: 41 areas
- $429–$450: 24 areas
- $450–$471: 32 areas
- $471–$493: 13 areas
- $493–$514: 19 areas
- $514–$536: 14 areas
- $536–$557: 9 areas
- $557–$579: 6 areas
- $579–$600: 15 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Warmun — lower than 97% of areas.
| Warmun | $90 |
|---|---|
| 6743, WA | $242 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are among the lowest at this level, sitting far below the Western Australian figure of $340. These costs rose $15 since 2016, with 81.6% of renters paying under $200 per week.
$373 —
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Warmun, Under $200 is the majority at 94%; $200–$349 is next at 6%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Rental rates are far above the national figure, with 80.9% of households renting. This is a significant gap compared to Australia's 30.6%, while no homes in the area are owned outright.
80.9% ▼ -14.3%
Higher than 98% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 94.3%
- 2016: 84.1%
- 2021: 80.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Warmun, Rented is the majority at 84%; Not stated is next at 16%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes are more crowded here, with 1.8 people per bedroom, which is far above the state average. Separate houses make up 77.7% of dwellings, though the proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms fell 13 points since 2011.
1.80 ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.60
- 2016: 1.10
- 2021: 1.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
77.7% ▼ -10.5%
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 86.8%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 77.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
56.4% ▼ -18.7%
Lower than 94% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 69.4%
- 2016: 57.1%
- 2021: 56.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Warmun, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Warmun, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 2 bedrooms (26%) and 4 bedrooms (21%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Warmun [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522064/warmun/topic/housing-dwellings